ICTS Estimator

Evolution (Electronic Security Systems) Ltd; Marlow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electronic security systems is looking for an Estimator to develop competitive bids and evaluate project specifications. The role requires strong analytical and organizational skills, as well as collaboration with project managers and engineering teams to ensure precise and timely bidding for security system installations.

Benefits

Employee ownership model

25 days annual leave + local bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Two private health insurances

Interest-free loans

Life Assurance (4x salary)

Qualifications

• Experience with Enterprise security systems on large projects preferred.
• Strong knowledge of project cost estimating and bidding processes.

Responsibilities

• Review project specifications and develop accurate cost estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers to gather necessary information for estimates.
• Maintain and update a database of cost information for future reference.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Tools

Bluebeam

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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As an Estimator, you will be responsible for evaluating project specifications, cost estimation, and developing competitive bids for security system installations. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure to meet project deadlines. You will collaborate closely with project managers and engineering teams to ensure accurate and timely bidding. Furthermore, the Estimator will analyse past projects and market trends to provide insightful recommendations that drive profitability and efficiency in our bidding process.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review project specifications and drawings to develop accurate cost estimates
• Prepare detailed and competitive estimates for materials, labour, and equipment
• Analyse historical data, market trends, and supply costs to inform pricing strategies
• Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to gather necessary information for estimates
• Maintain and update a database of cost information for future reference
• Participate in bid meetings and tender reviews, presenting to clients as required
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures during the estimating process
• Supporting the Sales team at customer meetings
  
  
  

Requirements

• Ideally you will have had experience working with Enterprise security systems on large scale projects
• Strong knowledge of project cost estimating and bidding processes
• Experience using Bluebeam or similar software
• Excellent analytical and organisational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, with particularly strong experience using Excel
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  
  
  

Benefits

• We are employee-owned! Here at Evolution we have a unique employee ownership model which means that our entire team owns our business. You have the opportunity to become a beneficiary of our future success
• 25 days annual leave + local bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• 2 private health insurances
• Optional annual private wellbeing and health screening appointment fully funded by Evolution
• Employee assistance programme which offers 24/7 access to free health and wellbeing support
• Life Assurance from day 1 (4x salary)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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